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GHG Emissions - January 18, 2022
Banks Form RMA Climate Risk Consortium
The Risk Management Association (RMA), a member-driven professional association, announced that 19 major banks formed the RMA Climate Risk Consortium, which will develop standards for banks to integrate climate risk management.
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January 18, 2022
IEA Predicts Rapid Renewables Growth Alongside Global Electricity Demand
New renewables demand is expected to grow rapidly between 2022 and 2024, but further policy action will be crucial in getting power sector emissions to a level in line with a 2050 net-zero scenario, the International Energy Agency found in a new report.
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Sourcing Renewables - January 18, 2022
Oman to Transition Away from Oil to RE Production With bp Partnership
Oman plans to add multiple gigawatts of renewable energy and green hydrogen generation capacity within its borders and has recruited bp to take the project on.
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Wind - January 17, 2022
New York Plans 3 GW of Offshore Wind Installations
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) completed Jan. 14 purchase agreements for two additional offshore wind projects to produce electricity for the state.
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GHG Emissions - January 17, 2022
Nomination Deadline Extended to Jan. 19 for WISE Awards
The nomination deadline for Smart Energy Decisions' inaugural WISE Awards to celebrate Women in Smart Energy has been extended to January 19.
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Sourcing Renewables - January 17, 2022
German Chemicals Maker to Source Australian Green Hydrogen
Covestro, a German manufacturer of high-tech polymer materials, will soon be entering a long-term agreement to receive green hydrogen and its derivatives to support the creation of its products.
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Solar - January 17, 2022
Three New Solar Plants Will Power Meta's Georgia Data Center
Three new solar projects that will provide energy to Meta's data center operations in Georgia are now up and running.
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January 15, 2022
Weekend Reads: The Implications of Germany's Nuclear Shutdowns; Elon Musk's SpaceX Explores Carbon Capture
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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Distributed Energy Resources - January 14, 2022
Volvo Trucks Launches Electric With Range Increase
Volvo Trucks North America announced that production of the enhanced Volvo VNR Electric model will begin in the second quarter of 2022 and features up to an 85% increased range.
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Energy Storage - January 14, 2022
ADM Decarbonizes With New Pipeline
ADM, a nutrition and agricultural origination and processing company, announced it signed a letter of intent to pave the pathway toward further decarbonization of ADM’s footprint via the construction of a pipeline.
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